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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"Burr’s father was a doctor at Madigan, and his mother was the director of nurses at the hospital. Burr attended the parish school, and remembered…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy Stories

"… as chief of surgery at Mercy Hospital A Story by Doctor Robert McAfee, MD The Mercy mission called to me deeply A Story by Melissa Skahan…"

Historic Hallowell - In Sickness and in Health

"… of these men were members of the Massachusetts Medical Society and many traveled to Boston for medical conferences."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"It started to become more popular as people realized how much of a help the doctors and nurses at the hospital could be to them and their community."

Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"Dr. Hubbard's OfficeHubbard Free Library Doctor Hubbard's most notable act as Governor was to sign the "Maine Law"-An Act for the Suppression of…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… family that included physicians (her uncle was a doctor as were two brothers-in-law). What made Martha Ballard's life even more remarkable than it…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends

"… Society The town paid monthly salaries to doctors for decades from the late 1800s through the 1940s."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Both early and modern times had doctors who were trained. Some doctors could be specialized, like the osteopathic doctor."

Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"Benjamin VaughanMaine Historical Society Doctor Benjamin Vaughan came to Hallowell in 1796. He was born in Jamaica where his family owned extensive…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 3 of 3

"… person, quickly bike to a hospital, bring back a doctor, and they person would quickly ride back. If one had money, you could buy and ride a…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 2 of 3

"… the city's residents included business owners, doctors, lawyers, judges, druggists, opticians, superintendents, artisans and crafters of all…"

Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"Works Cited "Doctor/Dental." Doctor/Dental. 3 Apr. 2010. Web. 8 Apr. 2010. <http://www.antiquemystique.com/doctordental.htm>. Goodwin, Beckie."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"If the doctor was available for house calls, Ella would phone to determine who was ill. She would then compile a list for the doctor to pick up at…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"… Historical Society & Museum One of the first doctors in the area, Southgate gave up his medical practice after becoming interested in the law and…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"Haigis was the only doctor in Scarborough. He served thirty-one years as the school physician and health officer for Scarborough."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"She wrote for 18 medical journals, invented a device that sterilized milk, and was one of the first female doctors to practice her work on the West…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Northern islanders rowed to Castine for medical help. The earliest known doctor to practice on Islesboro was Dr."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"… died to help out How did you get medication? Doctors were around town. They would come to the house; you wouldn’t have to go to an office like you…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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